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139: Unequal cufflinks

Lateral with Tom Scott

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Pedantry and Patterns: A Quirky Exploration

This chapter humorously explores the challenges of pedantry in quiz-making and feedback, featuring anecdotes about audience corrections. The conversation shifts towards the intricacies of creating Sudoku puzzles and the subconscious biases in interpreting numbers, leading to a lively discussion about the role of an NFL stadium groundskeeper. Additionally, the chapter dives into meteorological complexities and weather phenomena, blending humor with insightful reflections on measurement techniques and cloud aesthetics.

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